Common Acronyms
AAR Academic Achievement Record
AEP Alternative Education Program
AGC Access to General Curriculum
AI Auditory Impairment
APE Adapted Physical Education
ARD Admission, Review, Dismissal
ARDC Admission, Review and Dismissall Committee
AU Autism
BIP Behavior Intervention Plan
CBA Curriculum Behavior Assessment
CBI Community-Based Instruction
CBVI Community-Based Vocational Instruction
CTE Career and Technology Education
DAEP Discipline Alternative Education Program
DB Deaf Blindless
ECI Early Childhood Education
ECO Early Childhood Outcomes
ED Emotional Disturbance
ESL English as a Second Language
ESY Extended School Year
FAPE Free Appropriate Public Education
FBA Functional Behavioral Assessment
FIE Full Individual Evaluation
GPC Grade Placement Committee
ID Intellectual Disability
IDEA Individuals with Disabilty Education Act
IEE Independent Educational Evaluation
IEP Individual Education Plan
ISS In-School Suspension
JJAEP Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program
LD Learning Disabilty
LEP Limited English Proficiency
LPAC Language Proficiency Assessment Committee
LRE Least Restrictive Environment
MD Multiple Disabilities
MDR Manifestation Determination Review
NCEC Non-categorical Early Childhood
OHI Other Health Impairment
OI Orthopedic Impairment
OSS Out-of-School Suspension
PGP Personal Graduation Plan
PLAAFP Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance
PWN Prior Written Notice
RDSPD Regional Day School Program for the Deaf
REED Review of Exisiting Evaluation Data
RTI Response to Intervention
SHARS School Health and Related Services
SI Speech Impairment
SOP Summary of Performance
SSI Student Services Initiative
STAAR State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
TBI Traumatic Brain Injury
TEKS Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
TSBVI Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
TSD Texas School for the Deaf
VAC Vocational Adjustment Class
VI Visual Impairment